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Maredo

Maredo Restaurants Holding GmbH is a German restaurant chain, specialized in steaks, which was founded in 1973. The name MAREDO is a portmanteau of the founder's names: Ma nfred Holl, Karl-Heinz Re inheimer, and U do Schlote. The company is based in Schmallenberg (North Rhine-Westphalia) and was responsible for over 40 restaurants in Germany and two in Austria. Maredo was the leading branch in German steak house chains which employed over 1500 people and is widely known for its South American steaks and salad buffet.

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Maredo Restaurants Holding GmbH is a German restaurant chain, specialized in steaks, which was founded in 1973. The name MAREDO is a portmanteau of the founder's names: Ma nfred Holl, Karl-Heinz Re inheimer, and U do Schlote. The company is based in Schmallenberg (North Rhine-Westphalia) and was responsible for over 40 restaurants in Germany and two in Austria. Maredo was the leading branch in German steak house chains which employed over 1500 people and is widely known for its South American steaks and salad buffet.

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  1. date of foundation: 1973 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

Discussion questions

  1. Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
  2. The record states that the date of foundation is "1973". What evidence would count against this claim?
  3. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
  4. If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?

Bibliography

  1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1313954514

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